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Christian Malcolm
Transform athletic performance with Christian Malcolm, speaker, Olympic sprinter and youth development expert. Christian works with organisations to inspire excellence and build confidence, delivering insights from his successful career as GB team captain and sports academy founder.


Christian Malcolm is undoubtedly one of GB's most successful sprinters. He burst onto the international scene in 1998, aged 19, when he won the double at The World Junior Championships over the 100m & 200m.
From there, he achieved a great deal in the sport, medaling at the World & European Championships and Commonwealth Games. He also competed at three Olympic Games, finishing fifth on two separate occasions, and captained GB at the 2011 World Championships in Daegu.
Christian is now a regular face on television, presenting CBBC's popular Saturday morning show, Match of the Day Kickabout, while also hosting BBC Wales' popular Friday evening show, Sport Wales.
Away from the track and screen, Christian has set up a Sports Academy at Newport Stadium, providing young people with expert sessions in running, jumping, and throwing. This initiative aims to help build levels of confidence and assist young people in leading healthy and fulfilling lifestyles.
Christian's journey from a world-class athlete to a prominent media personality and mentor showcases his exceptional ability to inspire and lead. His experiences in overcoming challenges, achieving excellence, and fostering young talent make him an ideal speaker to motivate your team or business towards success. Booking Christian will not only bring the insights of a sports legend but also the practical strategies for teamwork, resilience, and achieving goals.
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Christian Malcolm draws on his career as a competitive sprinter and his work founding a Sports Academy to frame talks around athletic development and youth engagement, grounding points in first-hand experience from international competition and grassroots coaching.
Christian Malcolm speaks on elite athletic performance, youth sport development, and life after professional competition. He represented GB at three Olympic Games, won the 100m and 200m double at the 1998 World Junior Championships, and captained the GB team at the 2011 World Championships in Daegu.
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